Pastor Wolvin and Dr. Stone share a conversation dealing with baptism and its overall importance among independent Baptists. They briefly touch on the aspects of: * New members joining the church and their baptism * Its place in the Great Commission * The need to take the lead in teaching and preaching Every member and…

The Scriptures teach plainly that each person is appointed to die. One of the most urgent and most needed visits in a hospital for a pastor to make is when someone slips into eternity. So, what do you say, what do you do? Dr. Stone and Pastor Wolvin share experiences and some practical aspects of…

This episode details an account of Dr. Al Stone’s first day in the ministry…and a story about hospital visitation which you will never forget.

Hospital visitation is an integral aspect of being a pastor – or of anyone who is very active in ministering to others, for that matter. Pastors Stone and Wolvin reiterate some practical points of making hospital visits. * Identify yourself before going into the room * Show compassion and concern * Bring printed materials with…

Your hosts touch on the aspect of counseling and having some scriptural and sensible guidelines for dealing with the hurting. * People need to be in the church services * Be cautious of the setting you are in * Obey what the Bible tells you, not just what it tells the counselled The most effective…

Pastor Wolvin and Dr. Stone share insight about having a good start in the ministry. * Depend on God to lead you to the right place to serve * It is a privilege to serve under those whom you respect * Learn to be teachable and thankful for your opportunities

Dr. Al Stone and Pastor Dan Wolvin have been co-workers and fellow ministers for nearly 35 years, forming a fast friendship when they were both young preachers. Each Tiim Talks podcast is designed to: * Encourage people in ministry – at times it can seem very lonely or discouraging * Explain some of the areas…